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Excellent Temps has jobs for people who can work 35 hours per week. An employee can earn $542.50 per week. How much will he or she earn per hour?

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The answer is hours in a week divided by the money they can earn in a week
User Vulwsztyn
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$543.50 for 35 hours means that he or she earns approximately $15.5 per hour.
You would just divide 35 by 543.5 and you will get 15.52857143.
Hope this helps!
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